One of 18 giant illuminated lanterns floats on Sydney Harbour past the smiling entrance of Sydney's landmark Luna Park amusement complex late December 3 during celebrations welcoming the New Year. Up to one million people have lined the foreshore of Sydney's harbour as one of the first major cities on earth celebrates the new millennium. ??»

One of 18 giant illuminated lanterns floats on Sydney Harbour past the smiling entrance of Sydney's landmark Luna Park amusement complex late December 3 during celebrations welcoming the New Year. Up to one million people have lined the foreshore of Sydney's harbour as one of the first major cities on earth celebrates the new millennium. ??»